The Best Psychological Games for Playstation 5 - Page 3

Update : Directive 8020 added at rank #23.
Here are our 10 Best Psychological Games for Playstation 5, position 21 to 30:
21

Reveil (2024)

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PC Windows j Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Xbox One Mac OS

REVEIL is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to do with it.


  • horror
  • psychological
  • walking-simulator
  • surreal
  • psychedelic
  • dark
  • mystery
  • first-person
  • atmospheric
  • exploration
  • puzzle

22

Zapling Bygone (2022)

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Xbox One Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 Xbox Series X PC Windows Playstation 4

Zapling Bygone is a twisted metroidvania where you murder your foes and steal their abilities by wearing their skulls and absorbing their consciousness into your hive-mind.


  • metroidvania
  • souls
  • nonlinear
  • scroller
  • platform
  • psychological
  • 2d
  • pixel
  • horror
  • boss
  • action-adventure
  • aliens
  • sci-fi
  • atmospheric
  • precision-platform

23

Directive 8020 (2025)

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Xbox Series X/s Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

Earth is dying and humanity is running out of time. 12 light years from home, Tau Ceti f offers a small sliver of hope. When the colony ship Cassiopeia crash lands on the planet, its crew soon realize they are far from being alone. In space, death takes many forms.


  • survival-horror
  • space
  • choices
  • psychological
  • horror
  • dystopian
  • cinematic
  • futuristic
  • aliens
  • survival
  • drama
  • demons
  • action-adventure
  • third-person
  • interactive

24

DARQ (2019)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Xbox One

DARQ tells the story of Lloyd, a boy who finds himself in the middle of a lucid nightmare. Unable to wake up, Lloyd has to face his fears and decipher the meaning of the dream.


  • horror
  • puzzle
  • psychological
  • stealth
  • 2.5d
  • dark
  • atmospheric
  • scroller
  • mind-bending
  • survival-horror
  • third-person
  • surreal
  • physics

25

Pneumata (2024)

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Xbox Series X Playstation 5 PC Windows

Prepare to question what is reality, and what is insanity in one of the scariest psychological horrors in years. The tenants are going missing, screams echo and blood seeps through the walls of Clover Hill.


  • horror
  • survival-horror
  • lovecraftian
  • psychological
  • first-person
  • detective
  • atmospheric
  • fps
  • action-adventure
  • realistic
  • inventory
  • exploration
  • demons
  • management

26

Krimson (2024)

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Xbox One Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox Series X j Playstation 5

Krimson is a challenging gritty rhythm platformer featuring heavy electronic metal music. You're an unknown spawn going through a hellish world as it moves rhythmically to the music. One wrong move means death but the checkpoints are often and death is very short.


  • psychological
  • dark
  • platform
  • rhythm
  • horror
  • psychedelic
  • precision
  • abstract
  • 2d
  • thriller
  • demons
  • atmospheric
  • pixel
  • sci-fi
  • fantasy

27

Acceptance (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X Android Playstation 5 Playstation 4

A story-driven psychological thriller about the horrific consequences of a loved one's suicide.


  • psychological
  • thriller
  • horror
  • story
  • romance
  • surreal
  • 2d
  • philosophical
  • abstract
  • atmospheric
  • psychedelic
  • minimalist

28

Insomnis (2021)

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Xbox Series X Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 PC Windows

Insomnis is a first-person horror game focused on story, exploration and solving puzzles to advance through a terrifying atmosphere. Players take control of Joe Castevet, who will have to deal with a mysterious inheritance he has just received. Discover all the secrets of the Castevet mansion!


  • horror
  • psychological
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • first-person
  • puzzle
  • gore
  • survival-horror
  • demons
  • mystery
  • action-adventure
  • exploration

29

Lempo (2023)

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Playstation 5 PC Windows

Find your way back home before Metsänpeitto, an otherworldly plane of existence, consumes you. Lempo is a psychological horror game inspired by Finnish mythology with an emphasis on exploration.


  • psychological
  • horror
  • mythology
  • walking-simulator
  • lore
  • dark
  • fantasy
  • survival-horror
  • narration
  • mystery
  • soundtrack

30

Dreamcore (2025)

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Step into the surreal with Dreamcore, a body-cam styled psychological horror game that plunges you into the eerie beauty of "liminal spaces." Unravel the mysteries of Dreamcore’s non-linear worlds and uncover its hidden secrets. Can you discover what lies beyond the edge of reality?


  • horror
  • nonlinear
  • surreal
  • escape
  • walking-simulator
  • psychological
  • room
  • investigation
  • underwater
  • exploration
  • minimalist
  • atmospheric
  • mystery
  • relaxing
  • 3d

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